Certified Nurse Aide-PCU-Part-Time

Job Description:

Certified Nurse Aide-PCU-Part-Time

• Certified professional caregiver working under the guidance and supervision of a registered nurse.
• Responsible for providing assigned care according to scope of practice
• Has adequate knowledge to approach patients of all age groups.
• Has adequate knowledge to approach patients of all age groups.
• All employees will continually monitor and adhere to safety responsibilities and initiatives.

I. Minimum Education, Training, and Experience Required

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Current Kentucky Nurse Aid Certification required or successful completion of Fundamentals of nursing-(first semester)-in an accredited Nursing program and validation of a clinical rotation consistent with level of education.
• Certifications based on unit worked:
  • BLS
  • LTA
  • CNA Patient Deterioration
  • CPI
• Possess basic knowledge of medical terminology